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Name

delpart - tell the kernel to forget about a partition

Synopsis

delpart device partition

Description

delpart asks the Linux kernel to forget about the specified partition (a number) on the specified device. The command is a simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl. This command doesn\(cqt manipulate partitions on a block device.

Options

-h, --help Display help text and exit. -V, --version Print version and exit.

See Also

addpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)

Reporting Bugs

For bug reports, use the issue tracker at \c

Availability

The delpart command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from \c